Winchelsea
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Winchelsea is a historic small town in East Sussex, England, known as one of the medieval Cinque Ports and noted for its well-preserved Georgian and medieval architecture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Winchelsea canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil parish
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| administrativeUnit | civil parish of Icklesham ⓘ |
| ceremonialCounty | East Sussex ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| distanceTo |
about 2 miles southwest of Rye
ⓘ
about 7 miles northeast of Hastings ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Rother District
ⓘ
surface form:
Rother District Council
|
| hasAmenity |
post office (often combined with shop)
ⓘ
primary school (in wider parish area) ⓘ pub ⓘ village shop ⓘ |
| hasBuildingStyle |
Georgian
ⓘ
Victorian ⓘ medieval ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | conservation area ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture in surrounding area
ⓘ
local services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cellars beneath houses
ⓘ
grid-pattern street layout ⓘ historic parish church ⓘ town gates ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
ⓘ
Winchelsea Beach ⓘ |
| hasStatus | small town ⓘ |
| hasTransport | Winchelsea railway station ⓘ |
| heritage |
medieval town
ⓘ
planned medieval new town ⓘ |
| historicCounty | Sussex ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Georgian architecture
ⓘ
historic townscape ⓘ well-preserved medieval architecture ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| liesOn | A259 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Sussex
ⓘ
Rother District ⓘ South East England ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
English Channel
ⓘ
River Brede ⓘ Rye ⓘ |
| parishChurch | St Thomas the Martyr, Winchelsea ⓘ |
| partOf | Cinque Ports ⓘ |
| railwayLine |
Marshlink Line
ⓘ
surface form:
Marshlink line
|
| tourism |
heritage tourism destination
ⓘ
walking and countryside tourism ⓘ |
| urbanForm | compact hilltop settlement ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.